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October 12, 2026 7:49 PM

Saudi Arabia extends Riyadh airport suspension

Saudi Arabia has extended the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh as authorities continue safety inspections following deadly attacks over the weekend. Saudi Arabia also reported a fresh threat involving drones and...

October 12, 2026 4:32 PM

Skies over Saudi capital Riyadh largely empty after deadly Houthi strikes on airport

The skies above the Saudi capital Riyadh were largely empty on Monday after deadly attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on the city's airport, with about 60% of scheduled flights expected to be cancelled, according to aviation analytics firm Ciriu...

October 12, 2026 4:14 PM

Microsoft president says milk faces more regulation than AI

Artificial Intelligence needs urgent global regulation with independent evaluators able to vet new developments, the president of Microsoft said, warning that AI currently faces fewer safety requirements than milk. In an interview with the BBC publis...

October 12, 2026 3:01 PM

Iran says it will reply to US response on Hormuz proposal once review over

Iran is still reviewing a US response to its proposal regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and will reply to Washington via intermediaries when the review is over, foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday. Baghaei also...

October 12, 2026 1:09 PM

Diaspora groups in UK mark 25 years of PM Modi’s ‘public service’

An umbrella group of diaspora organisations across the United Kingdom is holding events to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “25 years of public service”. The launch event was hosted at the House of Lords complex on Saturday by Lord Rami Ran...

October 12, 2026 1:13 PM

Wild buffaloes return to MP after century, state targets 50 in three years

Eight wild buffaloes brought from Assam's Kaziranga National Park were released into a 17-hectare enclosure at Madhya Pradesh's Kanha Tiger Reserve on Sunday by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav as part of efforts to reintroduce the species in the state aft...

October 12, 2026 1:10 PM

India condemns attacks on commercial vessels in Strait of Hormuz region

India condemned attacks on two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz region on October 11, with two Indian seafarers reported missing, and called for immediate de-escalation and an end to attacks on maritime shipping. In a statement, the Minist...

October 12, 2026 12:48 PM

Panama suffers over 200 aftershocks after Friday’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake

Panama has recorded more than 200 aftershocks following Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that damaged hundreds of homes and infrastructure across the country's central provinces, prompting the government to declare a national state of emergency over...

October 12, 2026 10:36 AM

North Korea fires missiles days after South Korea’s hypersonic test

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Monday, South Korea's military said, marking Pyongyang'sfourth launch in a monthand following Seoul's recent test of a hypersonic missile. The ballistic missiles, whi...

October 12, 2026 10:03 AM

US Judge Blocks Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads Over Misuse Claims

A US federal judge has ordered the administration of President Donald Trump to immediately stop airing taxpayer-funded television advertisements that promote the president. The ruling comes just weeks before the crucial November 3 midterm elections a...

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